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Office of the Vice-President, Research and Innovation at
#McGill
University.
24
#McGill
researchers ranked among the world’s most influential in 2025 👏- a notable rise from 14 McGill researchers in 2024 🎉
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24 McGill researchers ranked among the world’s most influential in 2025
Twenty-four McGill researchers have been named to the 2025 Highly Cited Researchers™ list, placing them among the top researchers worldwide whose work has demonstrated rigorous scholarship and broad a...
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Lisez pour en savoir plus sur la Médaille d’or du
#CRSH
2025 décernée à la professeure Myriam Denov, en reconnaissance de ses recherches inégalée sur les effets de la guerre sur les enfants⤵️
#McGill
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Read more about Professor Myriam Denov’s 2025
#SSHRC
Gold Medal, awarded in recognition of her unparalleled research on the effects of war on children⤵️
#McGill
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🎉 Congratulations to
@mcgill.ca
Prof. Christian Genest (Dept. of Mathematics and Statistics) for receiving the 2025
@acfas.ca
Urgel-Archambault Prize! His work has transformed mathematical knowledge into operational tools for preventing and managing risks.
reporter.mcgill.ca/christian-ge...
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Christian Genest receives the 2025 Acfas Urgel-Archambault Prize - McGill Reporter
McGill statistics professor is honoured for accomplishments that include refining climate forecasting models and improving risk management
https://reporter.mcgill.ca/christian-genest-receives-the-2025-acfas-urgel-archambault-prize/
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Cancer Research Society invests in
#McGill
discoveries💡 McGill's 7 awarded projects address some of the most pressing challenges in oncology, from therapy resistance to the biology of tumor progression 🔬 Learn about the awarded projects⤵️
www.mcgill.ca/research/art...
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Cancer Research Society invests in McGill discoveries
Seven McGill researchers have received funding from the Cancer Research Society (CRS) through its Operating Grants competition, announced on November 20. The awarded projects address some of the most ...
https://www.mcgill.ca/research/article/cancer-research-society-invests-mcgill-discoveries
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The musician who decoded the mind’s melody 🧠🎶 From platinum record rock-and-roll producer to award-winning
#McGill
neuroscientist, Daniel Levitin has spent his life uncovering how the songs we love may be the brain’s most powerful medicine 🎼 🔗
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about 1 month ago
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Congratulations to
#McGill
Professors Jackie Chi Kit Cheung and Lijun Sun, who were awarded funding for
#AI
research through a Canada-France collaboration 👏🎉 Learn about this funding:
mcgill.ca/x/iCg
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Two McGill professors awarded funding for AI research through Canada-France collaboration
McGill Professors Jackie Chi Kit Cheung and Lijun Sun have received funding for their research projects on reasoning and responsible artificial intelligence (AI) from the Canadian Institutes of Health...
https://mcgill.ca/x/iCg
about 2 months ago
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Félicitations au professeur René Provost, lauréat du Prix Léon-Gérin 2025 du
#PrixduQuébec
, pour ses travaux remarquable sur la protection des droits de la personne en temps de guerre. En savoir plus sur ses recherches et le Prix Léon-Gérin:
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#McGill
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about 2 months ago
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Tune in tonight at 8PM! 🕗🌃 CBC Radio's Ideas will broadcast the 2025
#McGill
Beatty Lecture delivered on October 23 by author and journalist Isabel Wilkerson, and emceed by journalist Nahlah Ayed.
#Beatty2025
🔗
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Notre deuxième vidéo de la capsule temporelle numérique du Bicentenaire⏳⤵️ Isabelle Daunais, professeure titulaire de littérature française et titulaire de la Chaire de recherche du Canada sur l’esthétique et l’art du roman
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Isabelle Daunais Time Capsule
YouTube video by McGill University
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And that’s a wrap on the 2025
#Beatty
Lecture! A big thank you to Beatty Lecturer Isabel Wilkerson and host Nahlah Ayed (CBC Ideas) for joining us at
#McGill
tonight!
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An engaging discussion between Nahlah Ayed and Isabel Wilkerson during the
#2025BeattyLecture
on Isabel Wilkerson's books and the history of the caste system
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We are honoured to welcome Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist and author Isabel Wilkerson to the stage as our 2025 Beatty Lecturer! 👏🏻🎤#Beatty2025
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Day 1 of
#McGill
Homecoming 2025 kicks off with a Bicentennial Digital Time Capsule reveal ⏳⤵️ First up: Professor Rowan Barrett, evolutionary biologist & former Canada Research Chair in Biodiversity Science (
@mcgillscience.bsky.social
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Rowan Barrett Time Capsule
YouTube video by McGill University
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Today’s the day!🎉 We are so excited to welcome Pulitzer Prize-winning author Isabel Wilkerson to
#McGill
this evening to deliver the 2025 Beatty Lecture
#Beatty2025
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Sealed in 2022 with insights from 50+ leading
#McGill
researchers, the Bicentennial Digital Time Capsule opens once more this week during McGill's Homecoming 2025 - revealing 5 new videos over the next few days!⏳🔮 Stay tuned!
@mcgillalumni.bsky.social
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Sealing of the Time Capsule
YouTube video by McGill University
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A big boost for cutting-edge research at
#McGill
🙌 19 McGill researchers were awarded Canada Research Chairs (new + renewed) supported by a $13M investment from the Government of Canada through the
#CRC
program 🎉👏
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Nineteen new or renewed Canada Research Chairs awarded to McGill
Federal investment boosts McGill’s research leadership with over $13 million for Canada Research Chairs Today, the Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Industry and Minister responsible for Canada Eco...
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📢Don't miss out! Registration to access the sold-out Beatty Lecture livestream closes at 11:59 P.M. EDT TONIGHT‼️ 🔗Register now➡️mcgill.ca/x/iBv
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‼️The sold-out
#Beatty
Lecture featuring Pulitzer Prize–winning author Isabel Wilkerson will be
#livestreamed
from
#McGill
University! Her talk, “The Urgency of Radical Empathy”, will be followed by a Q&A with CBC Radio's Nahlah Ayed. 🗓️ Thursday, October 23 🕡 6:00 PM EDT 🔗 Register:
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A big loss for the world RIP Dr Goodall, and thank you for being a beacon of hope and kindness
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'An extraordinary legacy': Tributes after chimpanzee expert Jane Goodall dies age 91 - follow live
The primatologist was a
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McGill Research + Innovation mourns the passing of Dr. Jane Goodall, trailblazing researcher & tireless advocate for the protection of the natural world 🌎🌱 Dr. Goodall inspired people around the world, including
#McGill
when she delivered the Beatty Lectures in 1979 & 2019.
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Congratulations to
#McGill
Professor Ian Watson on receiving funding through Marathon of Hope Cancer Centres Network's Data Sharing & Use Pilot program👏🎉 Learn about this funding ➡️
mcgill.ca/x/ia6
@marathonofhope.bsky.social
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@healthsciences.mcgill.ca
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Biochemistry professor Ian Watson awarded Marathon of Hope Cancer Centres Network’s Data Sharing & Use Pilot program funding
Ian Watson, Member of the Goodman Cancer Institute and Associate Professor in the Department of Biochemistry has received funding from the Marathon of Hope Cancer Centres Network’s (MOHCCN) Data Shari...
https://mcgill.ca/x/ia6
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Three
#McGill
researchers, Jérôme Fortin, Paul Masset and Simon Thebault, win
#BrainCanada's
Future Leaders in Canadian Brain Research Award for their
#research
in brain cognition, brain cancer, & neurological disabilities 🧠 Learn more about their research & this award 🔗
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McGill researchers win Brain Canada’s Future Leaders in Canadian Brain Research Award
Jerome Fortin, Paul Masset and Simon Thebault have received the Future Leaders in Canadian Brain Research Award from Brain Canada for their research in brain cognition, brain cancer, and neurological ...
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“In these uncertain times, we cannot simply wait to be called upon—we must step up. Our universities are ready to lead.” —Dominique Bérubé,
#McGill's
Vice-President (Research + Innovation) Explore the full perspective in the Hill Times article ⤵️
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U.S. war on science has ‘damaged’ Canada’s research ecosystem, but also offers opportunity, say university advocates
The gutting of science funding in the U.S. hurts research everywhere, including in Canada, says Gabriel Miller, president and CEO of Universities Canada.
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3 months ago
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🔐 Working with sensitive research data? Learn how to anonymize or de-identify sensitive research data
#ethically
and effectively in our
#McGill
Data Anonymization Workshop Series 🎥 ⬇️
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McGill Data Anonymization Workshop Series - YouTube
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4 months ago
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Congratulations to
#McGill
Professor Claire M. Brown for being appointed an inaugural Chair for Inclusion in Science and Engineering (CISE) - one of three in
#Quebec
👏🎉
@healthsciences.mcgill.ca
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Physiology professor Claire M. Brown appointed inaugural Chair for Inclusion in Science and Engineering
Claire M. Brown, Professor in the Department of Physiology, has been selected as Chair for Inclusion in Science and Engineering (CISE) in the province of Quebec. The newly established CISE program is ...
https://www.mcgill.ca/research/article/special-features/professor-claire-brown-appointed-innaugural-chair-CISE
4 months ago
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Félicitations à la professeure Cindy Blackstock, à la récente diplômée de
#McGill
Hannah Brais et au Dre Nada Jabado, qui ont été récompensés par la Société royale du Canada (
@src-rsc.bsky.social
) pour leur contribution exceptionelle à l'avancement du savoir 👏 🎉 🍁
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Congratulations to Professor Cindy Blackstock, recent
#McGill
graduate Hannah Brais, and Dr. Nada Jabado on receiving prestigious awards from the Royal Society of Canada (
@src-rsc.bsky.social
)👏🎉🍁
@healthsciences.mcgill.ca
@mcgillarts.bsky.social
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Tickets for the 2025 Beatty Lecture with Isabel Wilkerson go on sale TOMORROW, September 9, at 12:00 pm🎉 📚 Book signing after the lecture - get your copy of "Caste" and "The Warmth of Other Suns" signed! 🎟️ $5 students, $10 general admission 🔗
mcgill.ca/x/i2k
4 months ago
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Forty
#McGill
research projects have collectively received over $7M in funding through
@sshrc-crsh.canada.ca
's Insight Grant 2024 competition 🎉👏 The projects support studies related to social sciences & humanities
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SSHRC invests over $7 million in McGill research
The Social Science and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC) recently announced the recipients of its 2024 SSHRC Insight Grants awarding $127.6 million in funding to 693 research projects from institutions across Canada. Among the recipients are 40 McGill-led projects, totalling just over $7 million. Insight Grants support research excellence in the social sciences and humanities. Funding is available to both emerging and established scholars for research initiatives of two to five years. The grants awarded to McGill researchers in this round of competition span a diverse range of topics related to individuals and society, from the role of generative AI in the scientific ideation process, to decoding the complexities of addiction, to exploring the effects of a rhythm-based music program on language and cognitive skills of students on the autism spectrum. Click here to view the full list of 2024 SSHRC Insight Grant recipients Click here to read the official SSHRC announcement (July 9, 2025)
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Félicitations à la cohorte 2025 de
#McGill
honorés par la
#SRC
- sept nouveaux membres élus et quatre nouveaux membres du Collège des nouveaux chercheurs, artistes et scientifiques🎉👏🍁
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Onze chercheurs de McGill honorés par la Société royale du Canada
Le 4 septembre, la Société royale du Canada (SRC) a annoncé sa nouvelle cohorte de membres, et des membres du Collège des nouveaux chercheurs, artistes et scientifiques. Parmi les membres de la cohort...
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Congratulations to
#McGill's
2025 cohort of new
#RSC
Fellows and new Members of the College of New Scholars, Artists and Scientists 👏🎉🍁
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Eleven McGill researchers honoured by the Royal Society of Canada
On September 4, the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) announced its newest cohort of Fellows, and members of the College of New Scholars, Artists and Scientists. Amongst the 2025 cohort are eleven McGill ...
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How does
#McGill
Innovation Fund (MIF) help
#research
leap from the lab into the real world? 💡 ➡️ 🌎 On AUTM's On The Air recent podcast episode, our R+I colleague shares how the
#MIF
was born, why it’s unique, & the success stories its already feulling 🚀 🎧 Listen here ⬇️
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How McGill’s Innovation Fund Turns Research Into Real-World Impact with Junji Nishihata
Listen to AUTM on the Air on RedCircle
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5 months ago
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The cars are going to be alright‼️🚲🚗 A new
#McGill
research study shows that
#Montreal
could double bike paths in the city and still keep 90%+ of road space for cars.
@villedemontreal.montreal.ca
,
@mcgillscience.bsky.social
Learn more about the study ⬇️
www.ctvnews.ca/montreal/art...
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Should Montreal double its number of bike paths? One study says ‘yes’
A study from McGill University in Montreal found that doubling the amount of bike lanes on the road would have a minimal effect on vehicle traffic, but a significant effect on cyclists.
https://www.ctvnews.ca/montreal/article/montreal-should-double-its-number-of-bike-paths-study/
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#McGill
is now accepting applications for the 2026
#Earthshot
Prize 🌎🎉 We are seeking to put forward impactful environmental solutions that can either protect nature🌱, clean air🌬️, revive oceans🌊, cut waste♻️, or fix our climate🌞
@earthshotprize.bsky.social
For more info ⬇️
mcgill.ca/x/ihT
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McGill University now accepting expressions of interest for the 2026 Earthshot Prize
McGill University is once again proud to be an Official Nominator of the Earthshot Prize. As an Official Nominator, we are part of a global community invited to submit nominations, selected for our ab...
https://mcgill.ca/x/ihT
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6 months ago
#D2RProjectSpotlight
🧬 This project, co-funded by Médicament Québec, RNA Technologies and Therapeutics Inc., AReNA, NovoArc GmbH, and the Victor Phillip Dahdaleh Institute, aims to advance next-generation mRNA vaccines. 🔗 Learn more:
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6 months ago
Congrats to Prof. Nathalie Tufenkji on receiving an NSERC CREATE grant! $1.65M will fund MIXCHEM, a new training program on chemical contaminants. 👏
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Happy 107th Birthday to the incredible Brenda Milner! 🥳🎈
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6 months ago
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📢A major boost for
#McGill
research! The Government of Canada invests $51M in McGill research to help build a more innovative, inclusive, and resilient future in Canada 🍁🎉
@mcgill.ca
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The Government of Canada invests $51 million in McGill research
253 McGill projects received major funding from the Government of Canada to help build a more innovative, inclusive, and resilient future in Canada Yesterday, the Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of ...
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Big news in
#CybersecurityResearch
! 🛡️
#McGill
Professors Benjamin Fung & Steven Ding are part of a team recently awarded with a $5.6M
#NSERC
Alliance-CSE grant, to propel Canada to the forefront of Cybersecurity Data Analytics research 🇨🇦
www.mcgill.ca/research/cha...
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School of Information Studies Professors Awarded $5.6M Grant to Propel Canada to the Forefront of Cybersecurity Data Analytics Research
Professor Benjamin Fung, Canada Research Chair in Data Mining for Cybersecurity, and Professor Steven Ding, both of the School of Information Studies in the Faculty of Arts, are part of a team that ha...
https://www.mcgill.ca/research/channels/news/information-studies-professors-awarded-5.6M-grant
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Big news! 📢🎉
#NSERC
invests $35.6M into
#McGill
research —fuelling
#DiscoveryResearch
, supporting early-career talent, advancing research tools & driving breakthroughs in
#SubatomicPhysics
. A major boost for
#McGill
innovation! 🔬💡
@mcgill.ca
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NSERC invests $35.6 million in McGill research
Today the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC) announced a record-breaking $660 million investment in discovery research, marking NSERC’s biggest annual investment through its Dis...
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7 months ago
🔊#D2RProjectSpotlight: RNA therapy for Schinzel-Giedion Syndrome (SGS) 🧬Led by Carl Ernst at
@mcgill.ca
, this project aims to develop RNA therapy for SGS, a rare genetic disease affecting the brain & lungs 🔗Learn more:
buff.ly/b4ugUp8
#RareDisease
#RNATherapy
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Congratulations to the 9 McGillians appointed to the Order of Canada 👏🎉🇨🇦 Among the
#McGillians
recognized for their exceptional accomplishments & service are two faculty members:
#Neuroscientist
Alan Evans🧠 &
#MusicPerformance
scholar Michael McMahon 🎼
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Nine McGillians appointed to the Order of Canada - McGill Reporter
Neuroscientist Alan Evans and music performance scholar Michael McMahon among McGill community members recognized for exceptional accomplishments and service
https://reporter.mcgill.ca/ooc2025/
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L'Université
#McGill
et
#Airbus
, un leader mondial de l’aviation et de l’aérospatiale, ont signé une entente de collaboration stratégique visant à promouvoir l’innovation, la formation et la recherche dans ce secteur clé 🛫 (
@mcgill.ca
) Pour en savoir plus ⤵️
mcgill.ca/x/idd
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Airbus et l'Université McGill poussent l'innovation en aérospatiale avec une entente pour l'apprentissage expérientiel et la recherche
L'Université McGill et Airbus, chef de file mondial en aviation et en aérospatiale, sont ravies d'annoncer la signature d'une entente stratégique de collaboration visant à favoriser l'innovation, la f...
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#McGill
University &
#Airbus
, a world leader in aviation and aerospace, have signed of a strategic collaborative agreement to foster innovation, training and research in this key sector 🛫 (
@mcgill.ca
) Learn more about this partnership ⤵️
mcgill.ca/x/idA
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Airbus and McGill University are driving innovation in aerospace with an agreement for experiential learning and research
McGill University and Airbus, a world leader in aviation and aerospace, are pleased to announce the signing of a strategic collaborative agreement to foster innovation, training and research in this k...
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Les universités Laval, McGill, de Montréal et de Sherbrooke lancent un «appel à une action rapide».
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Quatre universités réclament des mesures pour attirer les chercheurs étrangers
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D2R | DNA to RNA
7 months ago
🔊#D2RProjectSpotlight: New hope for POLR3-related leukodystrophy patients 🧬Led by Geneviève Bernard
@rimuhc.bsky.social
, this project develops RNA treatments for a rare, neurodegenerative disorder affecting children. 🔗Learn more:
buff.ly/Xcsv5NP
#RareDisease
#RNA
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Congrats to
#McGill
Prof. Rhoda Nanre Nafziger, a 2025 Spencer Postdoctoral Fellow🎉👏 Through this fellowship, she will develop the 1st full-length monograph analyzing history & social studies curriculum development in Nigeria 🇳🇬 Learn more ⤵️
naeducation.org/awardee/rhoda-nanre-nafziger/
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Rhoda Nanre Nafziger
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7 months ago
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Congratulations to
@mcgill.ca
human genetics Prof. Sirui Zhou for winning the
@bantingresearch.bsky.social
2025 Discovery Award for innovative biomedical health research projects!🏅 Her research on Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome will pave the way for better care.
mcgill.ca/x/iML
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7 months ago
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